Replenish your patient’s confidence with the UK’s No.1 GP choice for vaginal dryness*
- Vaginal dryness symptoms involve itching, irritation, discomfort and painful sex
- 1/6 of women under 50 and 1/2 over 51 will suffer vaginal dryness**
- The confusion around symptoms can lead patients to misdiagnosis and use of the wrong OTC treatment
- Only 1/4 will actually seek advice***
Unlike lubricants, Replens MDTM is the right solution for long lasting relief
- Different from other lotions or lubricants thanks to the Polycarbophil gel (a bio adhesive gel that delivers continuous moisture)
- Clinically tested response for vaginal dryness
*GPrX data – from December 2017 to November 2018 – UK coverage
*** Cardozo L et al. Meta-analysis of estrogen therapy in the management of urogenital atrophy in postmenopausal women: second report of the Hormones and Urogenital therapy Committee. Obstet Gynecol 1998; 92:722-727
FREE CPD MODULE: Recognising and treating vaginal dryness
GP and menopause expert Dr Louise Newson discusses the options for effectively treating vaginal dryness
Learning objectives
This module discusses the treatment for vaginal dryness, including:
- The importance of asking about vaginal dryness in the history
- The value of moisturisers in management
- When to use topical oestrogens
- The roll of HRT - when to use, and when to stop
